Those who prosecute persons accused of violating state criminal statutes are commonly known as
a. public defenders.
b. assigned counsel.
c. general counsels.
d. district attorneys.
d. district attorneys.
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Which of the following is true of the Party of Democratic Revolution?
A. It is more conservative in its ideologies. B. It was formed by a group of business leaders and activist Catholics to oppose the extent of government involvement in the economy. C. It is a coalition of left-wing parties who were united to oppose the economic policies of the PRI. D. It has succeeded in consolidating its authority and gaining the trust of the citizens after obtaining power in 1988. E. It performs best in rural areas, among Mexicans with less education, and among older voters.
Preventative strategies often require:
a. More funding than problem solving. b. The active involvement of people. c. The isolation of people from their social or cultural group. d. Trial and error.
As important as each party's base is, ______.
A. neither is large enough to allow either party to win general elections with it solely B. candidates should ignore it to move as close to the middle as possible C. politicians usually win primary elections without capturing a large portion of it D. its lack of organization makes it a cumbersome tool at election time
In creating a national government with a system of checks and balances, the Framers sought to ________________.
A. Limit the ability of any branch of the national government to become too powerful B. Ensure that government would be accountable to the public C. Guarantee the supremacy of the states over the national government D. Ensure the president was the nation's true leader who would get the final say about most things